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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,741
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| 48YOM WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND HEARD A POP IN ELBOW DX: RT ELBOW SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tools |
| 44 Y/O/M GOT SPLINTERS IN ARM FROM CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME DX/ RT ELBOW FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tools |
| ACUTE CONTACT DERMATITIS: 40YOM CUTTING DOWN A TREE, GOT EXPOSED TO POISON IVY PLANT, AC AREA, WRIST, HAND, LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| 54 Y/O FEMALE FELL IN GARAGE INTO A RUSTY TOOLS DX: LACERATION LEFT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| 68YOM HAS BEEN WORKING IN GARDEN AND NOW HAS PAIN IN ELBOW DX. BURSITIS ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS: 38YOM CUTTING FIREWOOD, MOVED LT ELBOW THE WRONG WAY WHEN THREW ARM BACK, HEARD A "POP" PAIN SINCE LT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| MEDIAL EPICONDYLITIS: 36YOF SEVERE PAIN MEDIAL ASPECT R ELBOW, LAST NIGHT, HAS BEEN CHOPPING A LOT OF WOOD LATELY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| 38 YOM, STRUCK ELBOW ON TIRE IRON, CONTUSION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| 53 YO M ELOW PAIN HYPEREXTENDED ARM WHILE CUTTING DOWN A TREE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| PT WITH PAIN TO LEFT ELBOW AFTER USING YARD EQUIPMENT. DX LEFT ELBOW PA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| PT STATES WAS CUTTING WOOD AT HOME AND GOT BITE BY SOMETHING UNSURE OF WHAT HAS TWO RAISED AREAS ON RIGHT ELBOW DX INSECT BITE TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| R ELBOW PAIN R/O TENDONITIS:DIGGING A HOLE WITH POST HOLE DIGGER AT HOME, ELBOW PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools, Scissors |
| POSSIBLE TENOSYNOVITIS: R HAND EDEMATOUS, 2 DAYS AGO USING SCISSORS, WENT AWAY, TODAY USING GARDEN TOOLS, HAPPENED AGAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| 36 YOM CHOPPING WOOD FOUR WEEKS AGO STRAINED L ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WHEN A PIECE FELL AGAINST HIM CAUSING ELBOW CONTUSI ON. UNSURE IF WORK RELATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| HIT ELBOW WITH METAL PRY BAR CONTUSION LEFT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| GOUT RT ELBOW - ELBOW PAIN AFTER USING A RACHET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| PT. USING GRINDER CUTTING METAL PIECES, LAC MEDIAL L ELBOW. DX. LAC L ELBOW, FA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools, Toolboxes or tool kits |
| 74 YOM LIFTED TOOL OUT OF TOOL BOX AND INJURED RIGHT ELBOW. SPRAIN, RIG HT ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools, Lawn mowers |
| CONTUSION R ELBOW - CAUGHT ELBOW ON POST HOLE DIGGER WHEN MOWING YARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools, Ceilings and walls |
| LEFT ELBOW CONT. PT WAS WORKING WITH A TOOL AND HIS ARM SLIPPED AND HE HIT ELBOW ON THE WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| PT HANDED A TOOL TO FRIEND 5 DAYS AGO. DX: R ELBOW BURSITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| RT ELBOW CT-HIT A TREE BRANCH HE WAS HELPING TO CUT-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2001 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2001 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2001 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2000 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2000 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2000 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/1997 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/1997 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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